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Flagstone walkways, steps, and patios need occasional maintenance and repair to renew the cracking mortar caused by repeated freezing and thawing. Once the mortar is cracked, moisture can seep in, and if not properly maintained, continued cracking will occur. If caught in time, repairing hairline cracks is not difficult. Unfortunately ours was neglected for years… Continue reading →
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Billowy plants and soft-to-walk-on pebbles see more action now than this driveway’s old concrete slab ever did.
Learn how to care for a Lavender Garden in Front Yards or backyard gardens. Lavender hedge along driveway or around patio are beautiful and smell amazing.
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If your brick patio or path has weeds in the gaps, these practical tips will help revive the space and stop regrowth with resorting to herbicides.
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Choosing the correct overhang and roofing for your porch can boost your home’s curb appeal as well as shield you from the elements. The porch overhang should be at least 12 inches long but can vary based on your area’s climate. Today we’ll be looking at 15 porch overhang and roof ideas to help you […]
A dilapidated 18th-century country house in Wales becomes a perfect canvas for interior designer Penny Morrison's passion for offbeat colors and fanciful patterns.
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Learn how to use privacy bushes around your property lines. Know how to plant affordable shrub borders instead of expensive and unsightly fences.
Billowy plants and soft-to-walk-on pebbles see more action now than this driveway’s old concrete slab ever did.
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Arranged to preserve existing trees and form an interior courtyard, these concrete structures are balanced by warm, wood interiors.
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It is lavender time in Provence and as you cans see, lavender is the centrepiece of our garden in summer. It forms a band between our farmhouse and the olive groves… almost a division between work and play… Although anyone who gardens would know that lavender is all work and not much play. It … Continued
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